If you’ve been following the news lately, you’ve probably seen the headlines: 51 Texas House Democrats fled the state to block conservative legislation and “save democracy.” That’s their line, anyway. In reality, they boarded private jets and flew to Illinois for a photo op with a liberal governor— sipping cocktails in a fancy hotel.
At the time I write this, we are on Day 5 of the Democrat quorum break and the situation is ongoing. As your representative for House District 13, I want you to know I’m here in Austin working hard for our community every day.
Here’s the truth: we’ve seen this play before—and we already know how it ends.
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